Selecting small business software requires thorough consideration of features, scalability, and budget. Understanding specific business needs is crucial for optimal software implementation and long-term success. Business Software Selection: The Discovery Process You need software to run your business efficiently, but with so many software programs on the market today, how do you know which one…
Planning an office move soon? Don’t leave your technology moving requirements until the last minute. In fact, the sooner you let your IT staff know about the move, the better. Managing IT equipment during an office move can be difficult. To help ease the stress: 1. Start planning ASAP – and don’t forget to notify…
Hire IT staff or use outsourced IT services? Today, every business depends on technology. That means every business must find a way to manage technology, but managing your IT needs can be overwhelming and time-consuming. That’s where outsourcing IT services to a trusted service provider can make a world of difference. By partnering with a…
Your small business IT budget: Do more with less With year-end just around the corner, companies are thinking about their business strategy, marketing strategy and IT budget for the coming year. Your IT budget should reflect your priorities, and align with your overarching business strategy – and that means you need to have an IT…
Small business has increasingly become dependent on technology. In fact, we often say, “Every business is a technology business.” When it comes to small business technical support, you often can’t afford to hire full-time IT staff – and even if you do have one IT professional – that one individual doesn’t always have all the…
Whether you outsource your technology needs to an IT services partner or you have internal IT support, as the small business owner, you are the one responsible for keeping the business running. That means you need to know your logins, even if you never plan on using them. Conversations with a Small Business Owner I…